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She’s Fit For A Straight Jacket

May 12, 2008 by Staff

I hate to get personal with one person and cut my other thousands of readers out of the loop, but I have to do this. Today's Weather is for the Evan guy who had a series of signs dedicated to him on E...
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New Studies Bolster Caffeine Craze

May 12, 2008 by David Rabie

Caffeine... the most innocuous of stimulants. What began with tea and coffee over a thousand years ago has grown into a multibillion-dollar industry of Caramel Frappuccinos and Monster energy drinks. ...
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Fecal Matters Dampen Sunny Saturday for I.V. Resident

May 12, 2008 by Sabrina Ricci

As of Saturday, my apartment has given new meaning to the phrase "crappy college apartment." My upstairs neighbors apparently do not know how pipes work, and when they threw a party they decided it wo...
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Think!

May 12, 2008 by Staff

Wii Kart Unites Casual and Hardcore

May 9, 2008 by Cole Jones

Back in the 1980s, games were impossibly difficult. Anyone who has ever tried to make their way through old-school Nintendo Entertainment System mainstays such as Ghosts 'n Goblins, Super Mario Bros.:...
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Something Fishy

May 9, 2008 by Staff

I pose this question for all of you science geeks out there. If this is such a world-renowned university, and if we have so many Nobel Prize winners and other scientific hotshots walking around, why c...
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Student Wishin’ for Florida and Michigan

May 9, 2008 by David Sforza

Dear Sen. Barack Obama and his supporters, As a supporter of Sen. Hillary Clinton, I would like to congratulate you on your recent win in North Carolina and your near comeback in Indiana.
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Airplanes in Flight Provide Some Afternoon Delight

May 9, 2008 by James Fremgen

Last Tuesday, I found myself at Santa Barbara Municipal Airport walking behind Andrea Read, owner and chief flight instructor of Spitfire Aviation Flight School. It seemed like just a normal walk acro...
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Coachella Festival Delivers A Weekend of Satisfaction

May 9, 2008 by Krissy Bills and Savannah Edwards

Editor, Daily Nexus, Cassandra McGrath's account of Coachella 2008 ("Indie Oh No," Daily Nexus, May 1) is undoubtedly skewed.
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Iraq Development Plans Show Skewed American Priorities

May 9, 2008 by Eric Tomczak

Editor, Daily Nexus, I recently read an article regarding a new development plan in the Green Zone of Baghdad, Iraq.
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Drink

May 9, 2008 by Staff

Left Said, Right Said, Passing Gas (Tax)

May 8, 2008 by Eric Goldman

Ever think to yourself that this election could use more pandering and empty promises? Well, you're in luck! Welcome to the gas tax debate, in which Sens. Hillary Clinton and John McCain try to nab vo...
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Ayo For San Diego

May 8, 2008 by Staff

I don't quite know what to make of this San Diego State drug ring story. On the one hand, 75 students face drug charges. But on the other hand, 75 students face drug charges!!! Definitely helps their ...
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Left Said, Right Said, Passing Gas (Tax)

May 8, 2008 by Jeff Dulgar

Where does Sen. Barack Obama get off saying Sen. John McCain and Sen. Hillary Clinton are pandering for votes? I didn't realize listening to the cries of Americans for a solution to sky-high gas price...
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Weed Withdrawal Affects Perspective, Puppies Alike

May 8, 2008 by Jeff Gibson

A trip to the emergency room a few nights ago has led me to the realization that I owe my innards a little spring-cleaning. Diagnosis: Gastritis, most likely from excessive alcohol consumption in conj...
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